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Meaning of blow one's nose | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To expel mucus or other matter from one's nasal passages, via one's nostril, by force of lung power.

intransitive

Equivalents

العربية اِمْتَخَطَ تَمَخَّطَ مَخَطَ

Čeština smrknout

Deutsch Rotzen sich schnauben sich schnäuzen

Español mocarse sonarse la nariz soplarse los mocos

Suomi niistää niistää nenänsä

Français se moucher

Bahasa Indonesia melesit

Italiano soffiarsi soffiarsi il naso

日本語擤む鼻を擤む

한국어 코를 풀다

Nederlands neus snuiten

Polski smarknąć wydmuchać wydmuchiwać

Português assoar o nariz assoar-se

Русский вы́сморкать нос высморкаться сморка́ть нос

ไทย สั่งน้ำมูก

Türkçe sümkürmek

Українська сяка́ти сяка́тися сякну́тися

Examples

“You don't frighten us, English pig-dogs! Go and boil your bottoms, sons of a silly person. I blow my nose at you, so-called Arthur-king, you and all your silly English kaniggets [sic].”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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